Burning to speak : the life and art of Henri Gaudier Brzeska by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Roger Cole

Hardcover, Very Good

$28.00

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Boyd Used & Rare Books

Portland, OR, USA

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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First Edition. Rust-colored cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Very light rubbing to tail of spine. Pages clean. Dust jacket not price clipped. DJ in clear archival sleeve. B/w illustrations. Index. 141 pp. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. Includes a forty-six page overview and assessment of the Gaudier's life and artistic development, followed by a fully illustrated catalog of 69 of his major works, a partially illustrated catalog of 35 of his lesser works, a few of his original writings, a list of exhibitions, and a bibliography. Burning to Speak was the result of ten years of research done by Roger Cole and is a comprehensive catalog of Gaudier's entire sculptural works as well as a critical appraisal of both the man and his achievement. Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) was a French artist and sculptor who spent nealy all his working life in England and was one of the founding members of the London Group (1913). He died young, killed during combat in the trenches of northern France.

Hardcover, Very Good

$30.00

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Between the Covers-Rare Books

Gloucester City, NJ, USA

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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Quarto. 141pp. Illustrated. Faint wear on the board edges and some offsetting else near fine in a very good dustwrapper with rubbing and tiny tears.

Hardcover, Very Good

$45.00

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Main Street Fine Books, ABAA

Galena, IL, USA

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4to. Brown cloth, pictorial dust jacket. 141pp. Frontispiece, numerous illustrations. Very good/very good. Slight edgewear to binding. First edition, a clean and tight copy of this biography of the French sculptor.